Jean-Yves Escoffier(1950-2003)

Cinematographer
Camera and Electrical Department

Jean-Yves Escoffier was born on 12 July 1950 in Lyon, France. He was a cinematographer, known for Les amants du Pont-Neuf (1991), 15 minutes (2001) and Will Hunting (1997). He died on 1 April 2003 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Awards
- 2 wins & 1 nomination total

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Les amants du Pont-Neuf

7.6

Cinematographer

1991

15 minutes

6.1

Cinematographer(as Jean Yves Escoffier)

2001

Will Hunting

8.3

Cinematographer(as Jean Yves Escoffier)

1997

La couleur du mensonge

6.2

Cinematographer(as Jean Yves Escoffier)

2003

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Cinematographer

Cinévardaphoto
7.4
- Cinematographer (segment "Ulysse")
- 2004
Johnny Cash: Hurt
8.8
Music Video
- Cinematographer
- 2003
La couleur du mensonge
6.2
- director of photography (as Jean Yves Escoffier)
- 2003
Poligono Sur, Séville côté sud
5.9
- Cinematographer
- 2003
No claudicar
Short
- Cinematographer
- 2002
Audioslave: Cochise
7.1
Music Video
- Cinematographer
- 2002
Possession
6.3
- Cinematographer
- 2002
Aube à Grenade
- Cinematographer
- 2001
15 minutes
6.1
- Cinematographer (as Jean Yves Escoffier)
- 2001
Nurse Betty
6.3
- Cinematographer (as Jean Yves Escoffier)
- 2000
De père en fille
TV Mini Series
- Cinematographer
- 1999
Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99
8.4
Video
- Cinematographer (video "Love Don't Live Here Anymore")
- 1999
Agujetas cantaor
8.3
- Cinematographer
- 1999
Broadway, 39ème rue
6.7
- director of photography (as Jean Yves Escoffier)
- 1999
Les Joueurs
7.3
- director of photography (as Jean Yves Escoffier)
- 1998

Camera and Electrical Department

Photo Obsession
6.8
- photographer: additional inserts (as Jean Yves Escoffier)
- 2002
Century of Cinema
7.5
TV Series
- camera operator
- 1995
Shoah
8.7
- assistant camera
- 1985
Papy fait de la résistance
6.7
- camera operator: second unit
- 1983
Third World
8.1
- assistant camera: additional live concert crew ''Le Palace'', Paris: assisted by
- 1980
Passe montagne
6.6
- camera operator (as J-Yves Escoffier)
- 1978
Le pion
5.4
- camera operator
- 1978
Les héros n'ont pas froid aux oreilles
5.0
- assistant camera (as Jean-Yves Excoffier)
- 1978
Lumière
5.8
- second assistant camera
- 1976
Hu-Man
5.0
- assistant camera
- 1975
C'est dur pour tout le monde
5.4
- second assistant camera
- 1975
La famille heureuse (Famille Gazul)
5.5
Short
- camera operator
- 1973

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Alternative names
- J Y Escoffier
Born
- July 12, 1950
- Lyon, France
Died
- April 1, 2003
- Los Angeles, California, USA(heart failure)
Other works
Cinematographer for Johnny Cash music video "Hurt" (2002).

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A graduate of the Paris' École Louis Lumière, Escoffier was noted for his collaborations with the director Leon Carax. He worked in the U.S. from the early 1990's. In addition to feature films, he also shot numerous TV commercials, music videos and short subjects.

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